Pakistan ranks third in the world among countries facing acute water shortage and no person in the Pakistan shall be immune to this shortage, Pakistan touched the water Stress Line in 1990 and crossed the water scarcity line in 2005 and yet the different regimes of power remains negligent towards this water sensitivity.
But with new face as PM of Pakistan who is more concerned about the water crises in Pakistan and warns of draught threat and appeals for donation for the construction of dams.
Imran Khan described the ongoing water crisis as the biggest challenge confronting the country.
Though think tanks of the Pakistan alarmed about the upcoming calamity in the country but the same has gone to the deaf ears of the people at the helm of affairs.
For years, strategic analysis have warned that future conflict would increasingly be over one of the essential of life – water.
Indian PM, Narendra Modi once said that blood and water cannot flow at the same time.
It represents a dramatic use of water as a diplomatic weapon.
India is trying to increase the use of water for irrigation, storage and hydroelectric power, which indicates that the India is pressurizing Pakistan by water more than guns, but at the same time Pakistan is watching India’s moves closely and is unhappy with some of India’s existing water projects.